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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Since Monday, the walkway has been permanently blocked off to make way for the construction of a $2 million kitchen that will serve the two river houses. Besides providing new cooking and dishwashing facilities for both houses, the facility will open up additional dining and serving spaces where the present kitchens are located...
...much more price-effective plan than the present one," said Didier. "We'll eventually see great savings in operations since we'll need a lot less workers." Richard Montville, College dining halls operations manager, said that none of the present workers will be laid off as a result of the construction of the new kitchen...
...seize this money since it is deposited in NEWTR funds anonymously," Pierce said. "At present, the fund is safe," she added...
...formed a Palo Alto-based group called Computer Professionals for Social Responsibility to oppose the use of second-wave systems in military applications. Winograd believes that isolating experts from the unforeseen consequences of their decisions is "perhaps the most ! subtle and dangerous consequence of the patchwork rationality of present expert systems." He is specifically concerned about the use of expert systems in President Reagan's Strategic Defense Initiative, or Star Wars system. In the 1960s, Winograd notes, a computer system announced a Soviet attack when radar signals bounced off the moon, an occurrence that had not been anticipated...
Cambridge's street cleaning and snow removal programs also present hazards for Cambridge car owners. Lori A. Barry '88 says that one morning, "I just forgot it was street cleaning. There are signs. The ticket was $15, but the towing charge...